Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Judicial politics expertise
American national government
Legal careers advising
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics for a non-tenure track position starting in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and law-related political science, advising pre-law students, and participating in departmental research and service activities
Job Summary
The Department of Political Science invites applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics to start in August 2026, with a standard nine-month faculty appointment.
The individual will teach three courses a semester, assist the pre-law advisor, serve as faculty advisor for pre-law student organizations, and participate in research and departmental committees.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waivers and retirement contributions.
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Teaching Assistant Professor of Judicial Politics for a non-tenure track position starting in August 2026. The role involves teaching courses in American National Government and law-related political science, advising pre-law students, and participating in departmental research and service activities.
Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Judicial Politics expertise
American National Government
Legal careers advising
Pre-law student organizations
Research leading to publication
Nice-to-have
Interdisciplinary study
Creative scholarly activities
New teaching methods
Faculty governance participation
Strong work-life balance
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Political Science or related field or J.D.
Demonstrated teaching background in Constitutional Law and Judicial Politics
Ability to teach American National Government
Ability to teach Introduction to Legal Studies or Judicial Process
Willingness to assist pre-law advisor
Willingness to serve as faculty advisor
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States